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    Ada Kaleh (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈada kaˈle]; from Turkish: Adakale, meaning "Island Fortress"; Hungarian: Újorsova or Ada Kaleh; Serbian and Bulgarian:...
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    level of the river near the dam. The old Orșova, the Danube island of Ada Kaleh (below) and at least five other villages, totaling a population of 17...
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  • historic Ada Kaleh island, when it was due to be submerged by the Iron Gate I dam building in 1968. For that reason, it is also known as the "New Ada Kaleh",...
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  • This is a list of islands of Romania. Balta Ialomiței Insula Ada Kaleh Insula Ceaplace Insula Golu Insula Mare a Brăilei Insula Mică a Brăilei Insula...
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    The defenders suffered 100 killed and were forced to retreat towards Ada Kaleh. K. und K. Kriegsarchiv (1891), Chronicle of the Austro-Hungarian War:...
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    them settled in Ada Kaleh on the Danube river. As a result an important Turkish community used to live until 1967 on the island of Ada Kaleh in Banat on the...
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    Sultanate of Rum Millet (Ottoman Empire) Rum Millet Ottoman wars in Europe Ada Kaleh Ottoman Greece Ottoman Bulgaria Ottoman Vardar Macedonia Ottoman Serbia...
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  • younger brothers (Adem, Bekir, and Salih), moved to Ada Kaleh (then also known as Orsova Nouva). Ada Kaleh became strategically important at that time and...
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    Tulcea Sulina Moldova Giurgiulești Ukraine Reni Izmail Kiliia Vylkove Ada Kaleh Island Ostrovul Mare, Gogoșu Balta Ialomiței Belene Island Csepel Island...
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    flooded then was the neighboring Ada Kaleh, with the scattering of the mostly Turkish community of the Danube island. Ada Kaleh and its inhabitants, as well...
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